DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

LAKESIDE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY, INC.

000480699

(636) 225-4800

1230 DOUGHERTY FERRY RD
VALLEY PARK
MO  63088

LAKESIDE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY, INC.



 

HOCKENSMITH, LAURA

LAURA@LAKESIDECHILDRENSACADEMY.COM

Incorporated

TARA D BURNETT

6 WEEKS - 14 YEARS

149

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

32 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

07/18/2025

3:11 PM

3:11 PM

UNANNOUNCED

SUPPLEMENTAL

2497278067


DocumentDocument-Date
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 08/09/2011
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 02/03/2011
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 12/30/2010
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 05/06/2002
POLICIES 05/06/2002
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 08/19/2002
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 08/30/1994
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/04/1992
SAMPLE FORMS 08/04/1992
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 08/04/1992
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 04/13/2016
APPLICATION 02/08/2018
STAFF SHEET 04/03/2018
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 04/03/2018
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 04/03/2018
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 04/03/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 04/03/2018
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 04/03/2018
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 06/25/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 03/07/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 03/19/2025
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 06/25/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 04/29/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 04/29/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 06/25/2025

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  3:30PM   5:30PM   4/12/2010



Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: NA
NOTE
The licensee is responsible for compliance with all licensing rules, including but not limited to the rules listed on this compliance report form.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.142 Nighttime Care
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Caregiver did not provide frequent, direct contact as evidenced by on July, 18 2025, Director, Laura Hockensmith called CI Burnett to self report that a 3-year-old child who will be referred to Child A, was left on the playground unsupervised on July 17, 2025 at approximately 4:00 P.M for five to ten minutes.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program (1) (A) 3. states: Caregivers shall provide frequent, direct contact so children are not left unobserved on the premises.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide competent adult supervision for each child as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/18/2025
Violation
A child was left without competent supervision as evidenced by on July, 18 2025, Director, Laura Hockensmith called CI Burnett to self report that a 3-year-old child who will be referred to Child A, was left on the playground unsupervised on July 17, 2025 at approximately 4:00 P.M for five to ten minutes.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program (1) (A) 1. states: Caregivers shall not leave any child without competent supervision.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide competent supervision for each child as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/18/2025
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.040 Background Screening Findings
Not Observed
RSMo 210.115. Reports of abuse, neglect, and under age eighteen deaths — persons required to report — supervisors and administrators not to impede reporting — deaths required to be reported to the division or child fatality review panel, when — report made to another state, when. —
Not Observed
RSMo 210.211.  License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when.
Not Observed